A Look Again on the Promise of Rum Bahamas 2014

December 11, 2024

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Competition Rum Bahamas 2014 Opening Ceremony

Right this moment, we’re lucky that there are various occasions occurring all over the world referred to as, “Rum Festivals”. They promote themselves on their identify. Generally, they maintain true to their namesake; generally they don’t. Not surprisingly, folks get excited concerning the Rum half, I imply, critically, who would not? Rum conjures up surroundings of the Caribbean islands surrounded by turquoise waters, pirates, lovely folks and that tropical warmth. However what concerning the “Competition” half? Many who go to “Rum Festivals” extra usually discover air-conditioned rooms, characterless banquet halls below fluorescent lights inside stuffy inns and conference facilities. As a substitute of the white sandy seashore paradise they imagined, attendees are surrounded by carpeted walkways and sterile white rooms straight out of the sitcom, The Workplace. Thanks, however no thanks, you’ll be able to hold that sort of festivity. For me, I am headed to a Competition like no different. The place’s there’s scorching solar overhead, the pure environs of the Caribbean, fascinating water views amongst countless cubicles overflowing with unique rums, island meals, native crafts and loads of stay music. One needn’t search any additional for this form of pageant, for it is returning to Nassau on the finish of February. Oh yeah! Set contained in the stone interiors of Fort Charlotte, its charms will supply one thing particular for every customer who makes the trek. This historic venue will set the stage, however Competition Rum Bahamas will flaunt extra than simply ruins and rum, it would encourage to re-capture the thought of what it means to be a ‘pageant’. Whether or not you like it shaken or stirred, this three day occasion showcases a scrumptious and relatively intoxicating mix of rum, meals and tradition for any palate. Sound thrilling?! Nicely, do not simply belief my phrases, get a ticket and go see for your self! Within the meantime, here is a inside take a look at a number of the rum-filled enjoyable that occurred final yr.

Native rum and meals pairings!

A fast pattern of a number of the items from Ron Botran…